Media Release

10^th June 2021

Sri Lanka Cricket wishes to announce the arrival of the National Team of India on 28th June 2021, to play a white-ball series.

The tour consisting of 03 ODIs and 03 T20i matches marks the arrival of India (men’s) National Team, to Sri Lanka, after a lapse of just over 03 years.

Its previous visit was in March 2018, when they took part in the ‘Nidahas Trophy’ Tri-Nation contest.

‘I am confident this series is going to attract the attention of the cricketing world,  as both teams, which have excelled in the shorter formats of the game, plays an exciting brand of cricket, thus bringing joy to the fans,‘ said Mr. Ashley De Silva, CEO of Sri Lanka Cricket.

The contest is also going to play a vital part in Sri Lanka teams ongoing preparations aiming at the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup and also the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, scheduled to take place later this year.

The tour will be held under a Bio-Secure Environment.

Tour Schedule

Note to Editor

• RPICS: R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium
• The Indian Team’s schedule before the series commencement

• Room Quarantine from 29^th June to 1^st July, 2021
• Quarantine / Practice from 2^nd to 04^th July, 2021
• Practice / Rest  from 05^th to 12^th July, 2021

• Ends – 

Media Contact: Prasanna Rodrigo, Media Manager, Sri Lanka Cricket. – TP: 94 77 3540102 / [email protected]